Re: [Libevent-users] off_t confusion

2011-09-12 Thread Nick Mathewson
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Michael Herf wrote: > An autoconf setting (to use largefile or not) would be a great start, and I > like the idea of defaulting to 64-bit, even though it will probably break > some people who don't compile that way but use off_t in their code. From > what I can tel

Re: [Libevent-users] off_t confusion

2011-08-15 Thread Michael Herf
An autoconf setting (to use largefile or not) would be a great start, and I like the idea of defaulting to 64-bit, even though it will probably break some people who don't compile that way but use off_t in their code. From what I can tell, a 64-bit interface to the OS is more general, and then

Re: [Libevent-users] off_t confusion

2011-08-15 Thread Nick Mathewson
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Michael Herf wrote: > I'm compiling libevent on Solaris. > ev_off_t appears to be #define'd as off_t on UNIX machines ("#define > ev_off_t off_t" in util.h). > However, on this machine, off_t is first defined in *stdio.h*! > Additionally, my app uses the following

[Libevent-users] off_t confusion

2011-08-11 Thread Michael Herf
I'm compiling libevent on Solaris. ev_off_t appears to be #define'd as off_t on UNIX machines ("#define ev_off_t off_t" in util.h). However, on this machine, off_t is first defined in *stdio.h*! Additionally, my app uses the following defines to make stdio 64-bit aware: -D_LARGE